VAT Fraud and Evasion : What Do We Know, and What Can be Done? /

Like any tax, the VAT is vulnerable to evasion and fraud. But its credit and refund mechanism does offer unique opportunities for abuse, and this has recently become an urgent concern in the European Union (EU). This paper describes the main forms of noncompliance distinctive to a VAT, considers how...

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Autor principal: Smith, Stephen
Outros Autores: Keen, Michael
Formato: Periódico
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Colecção:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/031
Acesso em linha:Full text available on IMF